A study was conducted to explore ways in which healthcare executives, enrolled in the EXTRA program, used a virtual desktop environment.
"The halo effect enabled them to go after PC users and sell them Apple products," said Will Poole, the Microsoft executive in charge of desktop operating system products.
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Haggerty and Kathryn Braun, the company's executive vice president of desktop and portable drives at the time, slashed the number of parts used in the company's drives.
"A lot of people use their laptops as a desktop," said Kevin Dane, executive director of product quality and reliability for Dell, the computer manufacturer.
But Steve Perlman, the founder and chief executive of OnLive, says OnLive Desktop, the company's app, can run a broader array of Windows applications and do it more smoothly than competitive products can, including high-definition video.
Xbox LIVE users are more engaged with video news than MSNBC.com's desktop audience says Executive Producer, Stokes Young, in this video interview with Beet.TV.
I.B.M. engineers and executives, they said, dismantled a desktop PC and a ThinkPad notebook for the committee, identifying where the components were produced and explaining how the machines were assembled.
"This is not your grandma's PC," said Louis J. Burns, the executive in charge of Intel's desktop computer division.
